Software Systems Engineer

Medtronic Inc.
Los Angeles County, CA, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
0 years minimum
Compensation
$120,800.0 - $181,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Firmware Failure Mode Effects Analysis Python (Programming Language) Software Architecture Systems Development Life Cycle Qt Modeling Language (QML) Qt (Software) Software Requirements Analysis
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Software Systems Systems Modeling Language Software Verification Git Hardware Infrastructure Software Version Control Programming Languages

Job description

The Sr. Software Systems Engineer will an integral member in the Affera Software Team, working on cutting-edge technology in the electrophysiology field. This role offers a rare chance to be at the forefront of helping develop a groundbreaking technology that can disrupt the industry. The ideal candidate has strong MBSE skills and experience using SysML (v1/v2) to support V-model traceability from requirements through verification. They will own key features, collaborate across engineering teams, and are enthusiastic about making a meaningful difference for millions.

About the Affera Mapping and Ablation System The Affera Mapping and Ablation System is an innovative medical technology designed to treat patients with cardiac arrhythmias. The system involves advanced mapping techniques to create detailed images of the heart’s electrical activity, helping physicians identify abnormal areas causing arrhythmias. Once identified, the Affera Ablation System delivers targeted energy to disrupt these abnormal signals, restoring

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain system and software architecture models using SysML (v1/v2).

  • Apply MBSE principles to connect system intent to software services, APIs, schemas, modules, and firmware.

  • Define interface contracts and allocations between system functions, software, and hardware components.

  • Support V-model traceability across requirements, design, implementation, and verification

  • Author and review software system requirements with full bidirectional traceability.

  • Perform risk analysis activities including FMEA and interface risk identification.

  • Contribute to process and tooling improvements for MBSE adoption and trace automation.

  • Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle.

Requirements

Medtronic is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sr. Software Systems Engineer to join our Affera Mapping and Ablation System team, supporting the design and development of advanced software-enabled capital systems for the cardiac electrophysiology lab., * Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience

  • OR Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience

  • OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience

  • Experience with requirements-driven development and traceability

  • Familiarity with MBSE concepts and SysML

  • Strong understanding of good documentation practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Medical Product development, IEC-62304, ISO 13485, and FDA guidance in a technical discipline, preferably software related

  • 4+ years of software verification experience

  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C++/C# or similar languages

  • Experience with SysML v2 tooling.

  • Experience writing technical reports

  • Experience with QT/QML

  • Experience with software version control systems, such as Git

  • Experience with Agile development

  • Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial drive

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

LI-MDT

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Benefits & conditions

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$120,800.00 - $181,200.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About the company

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

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